I used to contemplate for hours these mysterious emblems, and muse over their intent and history. What more noble forms could have ushered the people into the temple of their gods ? What more sublime images could have been borrowed from nature, by men... Handbook to the Antiquities in the British Museum: Being a Description of ... - الصفحة 270 بواسطة William Sandys Wright Vaux, British Museum - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 472 عرض كامل -
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